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nominal

[nom-uh-nl] / ˈnɒm ə nl /




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The department’s funding is now flat with pre-pandemic levels when adjusted for inflation, and well above it in nominal dollars.

From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026

The firm is asking for a nominal $1 plus legal fees, to stop Pattie Gonia from being registered as a trademark.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

When government borrowing costs top the growth of nominal GDP, or an economy measured in current dollars, including inflation, that’s another danger signal, say Brown Brothers Harriman’s currency analysts.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

This shift in emphasis among central bank governors is in direct response to that nominal growth boom.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

His nominal goal was to end backbiting about the bomb program from Roosevelt’s director of war mobilization, James F. Byrnes, a former senator and Supreme Court justice.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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